[ANU Sailing Club] In the deep midwinter

[Tom Meumann]

For the beginner's course places it's u5028081 at anu.edu.au or
tmeumann at gmail.com.  Sorry for any confusion!

On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 11:50:49 +1000
Nick Scroxton <nick.scroxton at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Ahoy sailors,
> 
> It's the depths of winter and the new season is still two months
> away, but don't fear, here's the latest sailing news!
> 
> The club has successfully purchased a Pacer and is currently
> renovating it over the winter. So we'll have a nice new shiny boat to
> play with in the new season, along with our new lasers. Additionally
> the club is purchasing what is known as a 4.7 rig, which is slightly
> smaller than a radial sail. Which means it'll be great fun for the
> smaller people in the club who have previously found the full lasers
> a bit too powerful to handle.
> 
> It is bush week next week and there is a market day. We are going to
> have a stall to encourage new members and also to sign people up for
> our next beginners course. We need volunteers to man the stall
> though. You can sign up using the following link:
> http://www.doodle.com/itxuu8xke8r9xnar. Ideally we want two people on
> the stall, preferably one of which is a committee member. Though all
> help is welcome.
> 
> And speaking of the beginners course, if you have any friends who
> might want to take part (it'll be in October probably) then let our
> training officer Tom know (Tom.meumann at anu.edu.au) and we can reserve
> places. They fill up pretty quick on market day.
> 
> Thanks everyone,
> Nick